get_timezone_abbreviation


Description:

public unowned string get_timezone_abbreviation ()

Determines the time zone abbreviation to be used at the time and in the time zone of this.

For example, in Toronto this is currently "EST" during the winter months and "EDT" during the summer months when daylight savings time is in effect.

Parameters:

this

a DateTime

Returns:

the time zone abbreviation. The returned string is owned by the DateTime and it should not be modified or freed